“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordFebruary 27, 2023
Stand firm against anti-immigrant rhetoric and efforts, and firmly reject attempts to exploit Congressional hearings.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi
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Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need to combat anti-immigrant rhetoric.

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